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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1941
Page
12
Chicago reports show American manufacturers adapting to material shortages for defense. Drawer pulls, chair legs, and drapery fabrics shift to wood plastics and paper. Mahogany scarcity may endanger the industry. new fuse of compact multi use furniture emerges including sewing machine disguised tables and interchangeable pieces for small homes.
Big Baron Boots Poffenberger, once a Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher and former blacklist subject, joined the Buford Georgia semi pro baseball club after a suspension from the Nashville Southern Association for throwing a ball at an umpire. The Atlanta report notes his move within 90 days.
A Rappahannock county grand jury will review the case of Thomas Dewey Cameron Jr charged with slaying three people near Huntley Virginia on the night of May 20 at a session in Washington Virginia on Monday July 14.
Members of the Charlie Rouss Fire Company will meet tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Friends of members will be welcomed. An unusually interesting program has been arranged featuring the film The Thaw Expedition from the New Land to the Old. The public is invited.
The Bible School at Highland Avenue Chapel will close Friday night with an 8 p m commencement program. Students will share with parents and friends and open exhibits will display school work. Parents and friends are invited to attend. The article also notes the Louisiana Purchase area as 1 172000 square miles.
Local retailer advertises plain dresses, linens, palm beach and synthetics including quality suits and coats for varied wardrobes. Sale highlights fabric options and affordable prices.
Program listings for WMAL at the Watergate feature Jessica Dragonette with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antonia Brico performing Un Bel Di from Madame Butterfly. Chicago baseball game at 8:30, plus Martha Raye, Chilean rural education director Graciela Mandujano, and Mary Craig McGeachy appearances. Multiple shows across WMAL and WRC including music, news, sports, and performances through late night with names such as Bing Crosby, Xavier Cugat, John Barrymore, and Abe Lyman's Orchestra.
Classified notice lists rental options with rooms for rent at 303 Fairmont and a modern apartment offered through Pine Motor Co. prompts.
Larry Allen veteran AP war correspondent attached to the British Mediterranean fleet describes to readers the sensation of being caught in a land barrage while reporting from the front. He hails from Maryland and began covering wars for AP in 1938 during the Spanish Civil War.
A reporter recalls a two hour bombing raid on Haifa as Axis warplanes attack the harbor while British coastal batteries strike Damour. He shelters on a hotel balcony after surviving shelling near Damour and Beirut, linking to a prior seven hour strike on the Illustrious and noting long East Asia routes flown by one airline company.
The ad claims tender aching and burning feet vanish after two or three applications of Moone's Emerald Oil. Fifteen minutes bring pain relief and regular use ends soreness with a guaranteed satisfaction or money back policy. The formula blends essential oils with camphor and antiseptics and is sold by many druggists.
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